A370 crash in Bristol on 10 February 1994 at 22:30 involving a Leyland National bus
A Leyland National bus and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A370 in Bristol at 22:30 on Thursday 10 February 1994. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Leyland National bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 1994
- Thursday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland National and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44092, longitude -2.62437, in the BS3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19945294C0183
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 370
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3029
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 23 December 2013
10 m awayRef 2013521308669
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 19 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004520106852
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 16 November 1994
20 m awayRef 19945294C1340
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A370 in Bristol, 18 September 2010
20 m awayRef 2010521007412
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A370 in Bristol, 3 January 2004
22 m awayRef 2004520002372
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 2 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198852BI00314
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 19945294C0183 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 1994.